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Gastroesophageal reflux disease in special groups

Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Gastroesophageal reflux disease in pregnancy It is well known that pregnancy, by itself, is a condition that predisposes women to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Hormonal changes decrease lower esophageal sphincter pressure and affect gastric and intestinal motility, and there is also an increase in intra-abdominal pressure due to uterine growth and weight gain with the […]
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W7128614106
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